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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—Kentucky (search)
d the attack. The road he followed was commanded by a height, upon which stood an old redoubt. Oliver's brigade, which had been detached from Davies' division to act as the vanguard of the Federals,Maury's division counted five thousand men, with twenty field-pieces, whilst Davies, deprived of Oliver's brigade, which was fighting on the left, could scarcely put three thousand men in line. They had the same advantage on the left, where the two brigades under McArthur and Oliver were contending with Lovell's whole division, numbering more than six thousand men. The latter succeeded at last in carrying the redoubt occupied by its adversaries. Oliver and McArthur were compelled to fall back with a loss of two guns, thus uncovering Davies' left flank; Moore's brigade of Maury's division immcountry that is so much broken, appeared in sight; Lovell renewed the fight against McArthur and Oliver; Hebert, in accordance with Van Dorn's instructions, joined Maury in his efforts to crush the Fe
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 9 (search)
Division, Hurlbut. Veatch's brigade, Lauman's brigade. Division, Ord. Brigade, .....; brigade, ..... Division, McPherson. Brigade, ......; brigade, ...... 2d army of the Mississippi, Major-general Rosecrans. 2d Division, Stanley. Mower's brigade, Murphy's brigade, Fuller's brigade. 3d Division, Hamilton. 1st Brigade, Sanborn; 11th Brigade, Sullivan; Buford's brigade. Division, Mackean. Crooker's Brigade, McArthur's Brigade. Division, Davis. Hackelman's brigade, Oliver's brigade, Oglesby's brigade. Cavalry, brigade, ...... Artillery, 16 batteries, 50 guns. Confederate army. Army of the Mississippi, Major-general Van Dorn. Division, Lovell. Villepique's brigade, Rust's brigade, Bowen's brigade. Division, Breckenridge. Brigade, ......; brigade, ......; cavalry, Jackson's brigade. Army of trans-mississippi, Major-general Sterling Price. Division, Maury. Moore's brigade, Phifer's brigade, Cabell's brigade. Division, Hebert. Gates'